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Fond du Lac police seek help identifying man accused of stealing chainsaws

Fond du Lac police seek help identifying man accused of stealing chainsaws

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) – The Fond du Lac Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly stole nearly $3,000 worth of chainsaws. “We are enlisting the help of our loyal online community to assist in identifying the individual pictured below — a suspect in the theft of…

Second tornado confirmed in Shawano County during Monday night storms

Second tornado confirmed in Shawano County during Monday night storms

BIRNAMWOOD, Wis. (WFRV) – The National Weather Service in Green Bay has confirmed that a second tornado touched down during Monday night’s severe weather outbreak. A damage survey team determined that an EF-0 tornado touched down around 10 p.m. about three miles east of Birnamwood in Shawano County. The tornado was on the ground for…

National Weather Service confirms tornado in Shawano County after late night storms

National Weather Service confirms tornado in Shawano County after late night storms

MATTOON, Wis. (WFRV) – The National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado in northeast Wisconsin due to the severe storms that swept across the state on Monday. A preliminary report from around 11:40 a.m. confirmed that the tornado happened around 10:04 p.m. in Mattoon. ‘Cleaning mode’ starts oven fire in De Pere, no damages…

De Pere baseball looks to repeat last year’s success one game at a time

De Pere baseball looks to repeat last year’s success one game at a time

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – After winning the Division One state championship last season, De Pere baseball was once again ranked as the top team in Wisconsin. So far, the Redbirds have shown why, starting the season with a 7-1 record and tied atop the FRCC standings. Green Bay Gamblers’ Will Zeller named USHL’s Forward…